Vanguard FTSE Correlations

VERX Etf  EUR 39.70  0.27  0.68%   
The current 90-days correlation between Vanguard FTSE Developed and HSBC MSCI Japan is 0.57 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Vanguard FTSE is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random.

Vanguard FTSE Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between Vanguard FTSE Developed and DJI is 0.04 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Vanguard FTSE Developed and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Vanguard Etf

  0.69CNYB iShares China CNYPairCorr
  0.99IMEU iShares Core MSCIPairCorr

Moving against Vanguard Etf

  0.62DIA SPDR Dow JonesPairCorr
  0.59VUTY Vanguard USD TreasuryPairCorr
  0.56CYBU iShares China CNYPairCorr
  0.48VUSA Vanguard SP 500PairCorr
  0.48IUSA iShares SP 500PairCorr
  0.46BTMA iShares II PublicPairCorr
  0.43IWRD iShares MSCI WorldPairCorr
  0.38VWRL Vanguard FTSE AllPairCorr
  0.35IBGS iShareso Government BondPairCorr

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Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.
High positive correlations   
JPMCRM
CRMT
XOMMETA
JPMF
JPMT
CRMMETA
  
High negative correlations   
MRKCRM
MRKJPM
MRKT
JPMA
XOMMRK
MRKMETA

Vanguard FTSE Competition Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Vanguard Etf performing well and Vanguard FTSE ETF doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze Vanguard FTSE's multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
META  1.11  0.13  0.06  0.31  1.37 
 2.69 
 8.02 
MSFT  0.92 (0.01)(0.03) 0.09  1.49 
 2.09 
 8.19 
UBER  1.63 (0.08)(0.03) 0.04  2.32 
 2.69 
 20.10 
F  1.43 (0.16)(0.04) 0.01  2.21 
 2.53 
 11.21 
T  0.95  0.00  0.10  0.00  0.95 
 2.56 
 6.47 
A  1.17 (0.08) 0.00 (0.05) 0.00 
 2.71 
 9.02 
CRM  1.29  0.26  0.20  0.34  1.06 
 3.18 
 9.98 
JPM  1.14 (0.04) 0.04  0.09  1.38 
 2.05 
 15.87 
MRK  0.92 (0.26) 0.00 (0.91) 0.00 
 2.00 
 4.89 
XOM  0.98 (0.05)(0.08) 0.02  1.32 
 2.10 
 5.74 

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